Antepartum Flashcards
Care Terms and Abbreviations
LMP
Last Menstrual period
Gestation
number weeks since 1st day of LMP
G
Gravida
Gravida
Any Pregnancy regardless of outcome including present pregnancy
P
Para
Para
Any birth after 20 weeks regardless if baby is alive or not
Abortion
Interruption of pregnancy before 20 weeks
Spontaneous or elective
EAB
Elective Abortion
SAB
Spontaneous Abortion
Nulligravida
Woman who has never been pregnant
Primigravida
Woman who is pregnant for the first time
Multigravida
A woman who has had 2 or more pregnancies
Multiples
Twins (counts as 1 pregnancy and 1 birth )
AGA
Appropriate gestational age
LGA
Large for gestational age
SGA
Small for gestational Age
Viability
The capacity to live outside the uterus
Term
number of pregnancies that ended in term birth
Preterm
number of pregnancies that ended in preterm births
abortions
number of pregnancies that ended in SAB or EAB
Living
number of living children
What is Term
37+ weeks
GTPAL
Gravida, Para, Term, Preterm, abortions, Living